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Iron Girl Columbia

August 16, 2015

Ellicott City, MD

Starts: 06:45AM EDT

Team In Training

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team In Training funds treatments that are saving the lives of patients today. LLS is making cures happen by providing patient support services, advocacy for lifesaving treatments and the most promising cancer research anywhere. And it's all happening now. Not someday, today.

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Leukemia Ball Presented by PhRMA - March 12, 2016.
Learn more about one of Washington D.C.'s largest and most-anticipated black tie events. Featuring top-notch entertainment, the Mercedes-Benz raffle and an amazing silent auction you won't want to miss this inspirational evening.
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For more information about any of the following programs, call us at (703)399-2940.
Peer to Peer Support
If you've recently been diagnosed with a blood cancer, you may find it helpful to speak with someone who's been through treatment and learned how to manage the same disease. The Patti Robinson Kaufmann First Connection Program is a peer-to-peer program that links newly diagnosed patients and their ...

For the past 29 years, the Leukemia Ball has reigned as one of Greater Washington, D.C.’s largest, non-political black tie events. The Leukemia Ball has raised over $52 million for the National Capital Area Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society since it began in 1988. Having grown from 375 guests to more than 2,000, the Leukemia Ball presents star-studded entertainment that in past years has included ...

Summer is quickly approaching which means The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is gearing up for its annual Swim-a-thon! Part of LLS’s School & Youth Programs, Swim-a-thon provides an opportunity for swimmers to raise funds for blood cancer research outside of the classroom May through August. Last year, 18 teams raised more than $78,000! Register your pool today!
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Local area high school students enrolled in private or public schools who are enthusiastic about volunteerism, philanthropy, community outreach, and leadership! In 2015, the National Capital Area Chap-ter had 12 candidate teams comprised of 19 students complete the Student of the Year Campaign.

Thank you to all IHOP stores that participated in National Pancake Day on March 3, 2015! This year, 118 stores in VA, D.C., MD, DE, and Eastern PA raised nearly $450,000 in support of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's mission.
Details for National Pancake Day 2016 coming soon!

The 2015 Ryan Kerrigan Leukemia Golf Classic took place on May 11th at Lansdowne Resort and raised $400,000 for LLS's mission, the most in tournament history. Led by co-Chairmen, Morris Brown, President and CEO of OMNITEC Solutions, Inc., and Troy Cromwell, President of Centennial Technologies, and Honorary Chairman, Larry Michael, Voice of the Redskins, a volunteer committee worked tirelessly to s...

Local doctors and other healthcare professionals lead these programs, described below. You will get information about treatment options and learn how to strengthen your decision-making and coping skills, manage treatment side effects and find resources, including financial assistance.
Patient Programs
Educational Programming - Disease and Survivorship Information
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2015 Oncology Nurse of the Year - Joy Moore
The National Capital Area Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is pleased to name Joy Moore, RN as the 2015 Hematology/Oncology Nurse of the Year. Joy is a Staff Nurse in the Medical Oncology Unit at Medstar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's National Capital Area Chapter also recognizes first runner-...

Help us help people with blood cancer and their families. Our dedicated community volunteers are the heart and soul of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). There are many different ways you can participate in the South Central Texas Chapter and make a difference in the lives of those touched by blood cancer.
You can help us with:
School & Youth Programs
Light The Night Wa...

To support patients with blood cancer and their families, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is located throughout the country and Canada. We offer exciting opportunities that benefit from the resources and full support of our organization. See where you can make a difference.
Campaign Assistant
Campaign Manager
P/T Outreach Assistant, Temporary
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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Cindy Maldonado

Campaign Manager, Marketing & Communications

Stacey Matusko

Campaign Assistant

Sara Rudolph

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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is the world's largest voluntary health agency dedicated to blood cancer. The LLS mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. LLS funds lifesaving blood cancer research around the world and provides free information and support services.